VOA慢速英语2011--Teens, Sexting and 'Cyberbaiting'

Technology Report - Teens, Sexting and 'Cyberbaiting' 科技报道 - 青少年中的性短信和网络诱猎 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 How common is teen sexting? Last week we

VOA慢速英语2011--Music Stars Share Their Trade with Kids at Grammy Camp

Explorations - Music Stars Share Their Trade with Kids at Grammy Camp MARIO RITTER: Welcome to Explorations in VOA Special English. Im Mario Ritter. This week, find out about the Mars Science Laboratory known as Curiosity. The American space agency l

VOA慢速英语2011--Iraq War Ends, an Uncertain Future Begins

IN THE NEWS - Iraq War Ends, an Uncertain Future Begins 新闻报道 - 伊拉克战争结束，伊拉克前途未卜 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 This week, the war in Iraq officially en

VOA慢速英语2011--Short Story: 'Angelina's Dress'

AMERICAN STORIES - Short Story: 'Angelina's Dress' JUNE SIMMS: And now, for the season of Christmas, we present Angelina's Dress, written for VOA Special English. Here is Doug Johnson with our story. DOUG JOHNSON: It was dinner time at the Wilsons' h

VOA慢速英语2011--Coalition Talks, Unrest in Tunisia After First Vote of Arab Spring

IN THE NEWS - Coalition Talks, Unrest in Tunisia After First Vote of Arab Spring This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This week, the first elections of the Arab Spring took place in Tunisia, the country where the protest movement began. Tunisi

VOA慢速英语2011--A Kitchen That Talks? This One Teaches French

Technology Report - A Kitchen That Talks? This One Teaches French 科技报道 - 会教法语的语音厨房 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 A talking kitchen teaches students how to

VOA慢速英语2011--Medical Spies Keep Watch on Leaders

Health Report - Medical Spies Keep Watch on Leaders 健康报道 - 关注领导人健康状况的间谍 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Not all spies target military, political or econom

VOA慢速英语2011--Georgia O'Keeffe, 1887-1986: Her Paintings Showed Her Love for the American Southwest

People in America - Georgia O'Keeffe, 1887-1986: Her Paintings Showed Her Love for the American Southwest GWEN OUTEN: Im Gwen Outen. STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about one of the greates

VOA慢速英语2011--Nicknames for Cleveland and Detroit

Words and Their Stories: Nicknames for Cleveland and Detroit 词汇典故 - 摇滚之都克里夫兰和汽车城底特律 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Many Americ

VOA慢速英语2011--Short Story: ‘An Occurrence at Owl Cre

AMERICAN STORIES - Short Story: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce FAITH LAPIDUS: Now, the V.O.A. Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) Our story today is called, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. It was written by Ambr

VOA慢速英语2011--The Man Who Declared Himself Emperor of

THIS IS AMERICA - The Man Who Declared Himself Emperor of the US BARBARA KLEIN: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. This week on our program, the man who declared himself emperor of the United States: Joshua Norton.

VOA慢速英语2011-AMERICAN MOSAIC - For Sale: John Lennon’

I'm Doug Johnson. This week, we play music from electric guitar player Marnie Stern And answer a question from China about writer Toni Morrison But first, we tell about some special sales of cars and other former possessions of one of the Beatles mos

VOA慢速英语2011-Mubarak Moves to Replace Government After

Egypt is a nation of eighty million people -- the largest in the Arab world. Hosni Mubarak came to power in nineteen eighty-one. The president said early Saturday that he had asked his government to resign and would quickly appoint a new cabinet. Mr.

VOA慢速英语2011-Short Story: 'Rappaccini’s Daughter' by

Our story today is called Rappaccinis Daughter. It was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. We will tell the story in two parts. Here is Kay Gallant with the first part of our story. (MUSIC) KAY GALLANT: Many years ago, a young man named Giovanni Guascont

VOA慢速英语2011-Mentors Try to Improve Lives of Homeless

A mentor is someone who teaches or advises a younger person with less experience. January is National Mentoring Month in the United States. This is a time for calling attention to the value of mentoring. Some mentoring programs connect adults with ch

VOA慢速英语2011-American History: Calvin Coolidge Wins in

Vice President Calvin Coolidge became president in nineteen twenty-three following the death of President Warren Harding. Coolidge quickly gained the trust of most Americans by investigating the crimes of Harding's top officials. The conservative eco

VOA慢速英语2011-Words and Their Stories: State Nicknames,

Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. Today, we finish telling about the interesting nicknames that have been given to the fifty American states. The state of Ohio is in the midwest. It is named the Buckeye State after a tree

VOA慢速英语2011--American History: The War in the Pacific

THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: The War in the Pacific 建国史话- 太平洋战争 STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. (MUSIC) American military planners had to make

VOA慢速英语2011--An Art Show in Washington That’s Out o

AMERICAN MOSAIC - An Art Show in Washington Thats Out of This World DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. On our program this week, we read some of your comments about our recent shows And we liste

VOA慢速英语2011--Investing in the Arab Spring

Economics Report - Investing in the Arab Spring 经济报道 - 投资支持阿拉伯国家改革 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 The Arab Spring in the Middle East and North Africa ha